or ‘Rescue me from an enemy,’ or ‘Ransom me from a tyrant’?
Then I told them, “We have done our best to buy back our Jewish relatives who had been sold to other nations. Now you are selling your Jewish relatives so that we have to buy them back again!” They were unable to say anything.
“In famine he will save you from death, and in war he will save you from the sword.
Did I ever say, ‘Give me a gift,’ or ‘Offer me a bribe from your wealth,’
Teach me, and I’ll be silent. Show me where I’ve been wrong.
Let the people the Lord defended repeat these words. They are the people he defended from the power of their enemies
But God will buy me back from the power of hell because he will take me. Selah
I will rescue you from the power of wicked people and free you from the power of tyrants.
After he has sold himself, he has the right to be bought back. One of his brothers may buy him back.
